gucci-fall-2015-doppelgangerHm…one of these things is just like the other. Runway look from Dolce & Gabbana Fall 2014 (left) and Gucci Fall 2015 (right). Photos courtesy of ImaxTree.com.

Today marked the first day of shows at Milan Fashion Week, and also the debut collection of
newly appointed creative director Alessandro Michele at Gucci. Somewhere between the parade of very boho, very true to its roots Gucci, this red dress caught our eye for the off-putting fact that it reminds us of something we’ve seen before: this little red riding hood-inspired number from Dolce & Gabbana’s fairy tale fall collection last season.
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lrh-gucciBut then again, Dolce & Gabbana’s literary heroine did come from somewhere, once upon a time…

Is this a product of imitation as the sincerest form of flattery–in which case, Stefano Gabbana and Domenico Dolce should be really, really flattered–or inspiration taken a little too literally for comfort? You decide. Let us know your thoughts in the comments below.
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